Technological and medical advances: implications for health psychology. |
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| Authors: | Patrice G Saab Judith R McCalla Helen L Coons Alan J Christensen Robert Kaplan Suzanne Bennett Johnson Mark D Ackerman Edward Stepanski David S Krantz Barbara Melamed |
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| Institution: | Department of Psychology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124, USA. psaab@miami.edu |
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| Abstract: | Behavioral telehealth, health informatics, organ and tissue transplantation, and genetics are among the areas that have been affected by advances in technology and medicine. These areas illustrate the opportunities and the challenges that new developments can pose to health psychologists. Each area is discussed with respect to implications for practice, research, public policy, and education and training: recommendations are provided. |
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